The feasibility study meeting for Ausent Steel's product optimization and upgrade project—Engineering Wire Rope—was successfully held.
Release date:
2025-04-12 00:00

On April 11, the feasibility study meeting for Aosen Steel’s steel wire rope project—part of its product optimization and upgrade initiative—was successfully held. Attendees included six industry experts: Yang Yuemin, Chief Engineer of Jiangsu Saifutian Group Co., Ltd.; Wang YuHuai, former General Manager of Xianyang Baoshi Steel Pipe & Wire Rope Co., Ltd.; Xing YongSheng, former Chairman of Ansteel Steel Rope Co., Ltd.; Deng HaiYan, Executive Deputy General Manager of Jiangsu Langshan Steel Rope Co., Ltd.; Jiang Wei, Technical Director of Beijing Xinguang Hengan Engineering Technology Co., Ltd.; and Wang Kai, Director of the Information Center at China Steel Group Zhengzhou Metal Products Research Institute Co., Ltd. Also in attendance were Cao YueBin, Chairman of Aosen Steel; Cao YaNan, Executive Director; Wang Zhe, General Manager; Zhao Song, Marketing Director; Liu Wei, Sales Director of Metal Products; and Liu JianPu, Plant Manager of the Metal Products Factory. The meeting was chaired by Cui Juan, Deputy General Manager of the group, while Zhang ZhiWei, a designer from the Rolling Mill Department of MCC Huatian, delivered the project presentation. Participants engaged in an in-depth discussion on the market prospects for steel wire ropes, industrial strategy planning, and equipment procurement, aiming to provide robust scientific guidance for advancing the project and helping the company embark on a new phase of high-quality growth.
Cui Juan first extended a warm welcome to the attendees on behalf of Aosen Special Steel, emphasizing that Aosen Special Steel, as a leading player in Hebei Province's steel industry, has always remained committed to upgrading its equipment, production lines, products, and downstream industries. This effort is aimed at further expanding the scale and overall strength of Hebei's steel sector while accelerating the industry's transition toward high-end, sophisticated, and cutting-edge technologies. At this critical juncture in Aosen Special Steel's transformation and upgrade journey, she expressed hope that the experts present would generously share their valuable insights to jointly drive the successful implementation of the steel wire rope project.
Zhang Zhiwei and Liu Jianpu delivered a special report focusing on the project background of the steel wire rope initiative, the current market supply-and-demand dynamics, and the company's competitive advantages. They highlighted a detailed analysis of the market's untapped demand potential for steel wire ropes, while also leveraging Ausent Steel’s unique strengths—such as its core expertise in metal products, strategic geographic location, and integrated energy support—to propose a comprehensive plan for developing a robust product portfolio encompassing steel wires, steel wire ropes, and steel strand systems.

During the expert discussion session, participants closely examined key areas such as marketing strategies, equipment selection, talent management, investment payback periods, and economic efficiency. Grounded in the core principles of energy conservation, environmental protection, and profitability, they conducted a professional analysis and review, offering multi-dimensional insights to thoroughly "diagnose" the project—and providing constructive feedback and practical recommendations. Drawing on their extensive industry experience, the six expert reviewers proposed a pragmatic, step-by-step implementation plan anchored in market-driven feedback. They also emphasized the importance of robust risk management, highlighting critical issues such as addressing homogeneous competition, strengthening marketing networks, and building a strong pipeline of specialized technical talent. Furthermore, the experts highly commended Ausent Steel’s forward-thinking vision and strategic foresight in steadfastly pursuing the "specialized, refined, distinctive, and innovative" development path. They encouraged Ausent Steel to leverage its unique strengths, aligning them with its specific business context, to pioneer a new industry trajectory that seamlessly blends specialization with scalable production. Ultimately, they expressed confidence that Ausent Steel will carve out a distinctive brand identity of its own, setting a benchmark for excellence in its niche market.

Cao Yuebin delivered a statement addressing the background, significance, and strategic vision for the steel wire rope project, further elaborating on the project's feasibility and necessity. He emphasized that developing the steel wire rope initiative is a crucial step for Ausent Steel to extend its industrial chain and enhance the added value of its products. Leveraging its established steel distribution network, robust regional resource advantages, and the company’s core business philosophy of "customer first, quality foremost," Ausent Steel is fully confident in bringing this project to fruition. In response to expert recommendations, Cao Yuebin assured that Ausent Steel will remain grounded in reality, adopt scientific planning, and focus on precisely aligning product offerings with market demands. At the same time, the company will optimize energy efficiency and maintain flexibility in its long-term development and expansion strategies, enabling it to adapt swiftly to evolving market dynamics—ultimately paving the way for sustainable, high-quality growth and injecting new momentum into the enterprise.
This seminar clarified the vision and fostered a shared consensus on development for Ausent Steel’s steel wire rope project. Moving forward, Ausent Steel will fully incorporate insights from experts and representatives across various stakeholders, ensuring the formation of a scientific and objective assessment—serving as the critical groundwork for the next phase of implementing the steel wire rope project. Driven by technological innovation and industrial upgrading, the company is determined to forge a new chapter of high-quality growth.
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